KNX
Kununurra
Australia
12,639 km
7,853 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
12,639 km
7,853 mi / 6,824 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Perth
Heading
43°
northeast

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KNX YVR
Airport Name Kununurra Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code KNX YVR
ICAO Code YPKU CYVR
City Kununurra Richmond
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Vancouver
Elevation 145 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -15.780000, 128.710000 49.190000, -123.180000

Kununurra (KNX) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kununurra Airport (KNX) in Kununurra, Australia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 12,639 kilometers (7,853 miles / 6,824 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:28 in Kununurra, it's 10:28 in Richmond. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Kununurra (KNX) follows a heading of 273° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kununurra Airport (KNX) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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